Just About (Adverb)
Meaning
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people came"; "weighs around a hundred pounds"; "roughly $3,000"; "holds 3 gallons, more or less"; "20 or so people were at the party".
Examples
- The meeting lasted just about an hour and a half.
- The movie starts in just about five minutes.
- She's just about 25 years old.
- I've just about had all I can stand of this noise.
- The hotel room costs just about $200 per night.